Gemini III, Lot 39.
January 9th, 2007

LUCANIA. Sybaris. Ca. 453–448 BC. Silver stater (8.12 gm). 

MVBA (retrograde), Poseidon striding right, wielding trident and extending left arm, bird flying right in right field.
MVB (retrograde), bull walking right. 

Kraay, NC 1958, pl. iii, 9 (same dies). HN Italy 1743. Extremely rare.


Sold for $5500. 

Re-used by permission of Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com) and
Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com)